Lot
1089 
Cyprus, 1886, ½pi on ½pi emerald green. Crown CC watermark, normal setting surcharges, full o.g., hinge remnant, strong color, nicely centered, Very Fine and choice, a lovely mint example of this very rare Cyprus 1886 double ½pi surcharge issue. Scott No. 27 $8,750. SG No. 28 £8,000 ($12,560).
Realized: $5,500